#9b9598

Color #9b9598

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.53 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9b9598

RGB

rgb(155, 149, 152)

HSL

hsl(330, 2.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(330, 3.9%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 1.9%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(62.28, 2.76, -0.79)

LCH

lch(62.28, 2.87, 344.03)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0083, 345.29)

HWB

hwb(330, 58.4%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#959b98

Analogous

#9b959b

#9b9598

#9b9595

Triadic

#9b9598

#989b95

#95989b

Split-complementary

#9b9598

#959b95

#959b9b

Tetradic

#9b9598

#9b9895

#959b98

#95989b

Square

#9b9598

#9b9b95

#959b98

#95959b

Shades

Color #9b9598 mixed toward black.

#827b7f

#686265

#4e4a4c

#343133

#1a1919

Tints

Color #9b9598 mixed toward white.

#aca7a9

#bcb8ba

#cdcacb

#dedcdd

#eeedee

Tones

Color #9b9598 mixed toward gray.

#9a9598

#9a9698

#999698

#999798

#989798

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#989897 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#999997 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#9b9797 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 3.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b9598;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b9598]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#9b9598 (#9b9598) is rgb(155, 149, 152) in RGB.

No, #9b9598 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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